limber (up)

verb

Definition of limber (up)next
as in to prop (up)

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  1. break in
  2. enforce
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  • To ensure safety during outdoor work, adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s recommendations by incorporating regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
    — CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 16 July 2026
  • Vanderpump Rules picked up filming off-season when Scandoval broke in 2023.
    — Bethy Squires, Vulture, 15 July 2026
Definition of break in
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  • Bonta’s office did not respond to a request for comment on whether DHS ownership of the facilities could limit the state’s ability to enforce its oversight laws, including AB 103.
    — Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
  • Turks and Caicos has strict firearms and ammunition laws that are strongly enforced at airports.
    — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 17 July 2026
Definition of enforce
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“Limber (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/limber%20%28up%29. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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